lien
lien 英 [ˈli:ən] 美 [lin, ˈliən]
n. 扣押权，留置权
名词复数:liens
- A lien is a claim against the property of someone who owes money. It's pronounced like "lean," which might also describe your meager finances if a lien has been placed on your home.
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- n. 扣押权，留置权
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1. A lien against the property is granted to secure an obligation.
准予对财产拥有留置权以保证义务之履行。
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2. For the loan, he could have a lien placed on your home.
因为此笔贷款，他对你的住房享有留置权。
- lien (n.) "right to hold property of another until debt is paid," 1530s, from Middle French lien "a band or tie" (12c.), from Latin ligamen "bond," from ligare "to bind, tie" (from PIE root *leig- "to tie, bind"). The word was in Middle English in the literal sense "a bond, fetter," also figuratively, "moral restraint."
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